Columbus Board of Realtors Inc
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What it says it does
The Columbus Board of REALTORS is a visible advocate of the real estate industry, providing members with career building education and enhancing the quality of life in our community.
- Income
- $904,595
- Spending
- $751,451
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 50
- Highest pay
- $97,893, executive dir.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $502,985 spent. ALL OTHER PROGRAMS WERE CONDUCTED IN SUPPORT OF THE COLUMBUS BOARD OF REALTORS MISSION STATEMENT.
- $16,860 spent. THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL CONTINUING EDUCATION TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COLUMBUS BOARD OF REALTORS. THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE FACILITATED 32 PROFESSION RELATED COURSES DURING THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/25.
- $7,800 spent. REACH IS AN ACRONYM FOR "REALTORS EXTENDING A CARING HAND". THE REACH COMMITTEE PROVIDED OUTREACH TO SEVERAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS BY SUPPORTING COOKOUTS FOR ATHLETIC LEAGUES FOR CHALLENGED YOUTH, ADOPTING FAMILIES IN NEED AT CHRISTMAS, SUPPORTING LOCAL CHILDREN'S HEALTH-CARE CHARITIES AND ALSO VOLUNTEERING FOR HOMELESS CAUSES TO NAME A FEW.
- $6,503 spent. THE CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE IS A PROGRAM BY WHICH REALTORS WHO POSSESS THE HIGH STANDARDS OF CHARACTER AND PROFESSIONALISM OF A REALTOR AND MEET SPECIFIC CRITERIA AS DEFINED BY THE COLUMBUS BOARD OF REALTORS ARE RECOGNIZED.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since September 1966.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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